Oil gland and oil pores in billfishes: in search of a function.

Co-evolution Comparative method Fatty acids Functional morphology Glandula oleofera Rete lubricans Rostrum

Journal

The Journal of experimental biology
ISSN: 1477-9145
Titre abrégé: J Exp Biol
Pays: England
ID NLM: 0243705

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
07 10 2020
Historique:
received: 11 03 2020
accepted: 06 08 2020
pubmed: 17 8 2020
medline: 22 6 2021
entrez: 16 8 2020
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Billfishes are well known for their distinctive elongated rostra, i.e. bills. The functional significance of billfish rostra has been frequently discussed and the recent discovery of an oil gland (glandula oleofera) at the base of the rostrum in swordfish,

Identifiants

pubmed: 32796039
pii: jeb.224956
doi: 10.1242/jeb.224956
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Informations de copyright

© 2020. Published by The Company of Biologists Ltd.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

Competing interestsThe authors declare no competing or financial interests.

Auteurs

F Dhellemmes (F)

Department of Biology and Ecology of Fishes, Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries, Müggelseedamm 310, 12587 Berlin, Germany dhellemmes@igb-berlin.de.
Faculty of Life Sciences, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Invalidenstrasse 42, 10115 Berlin, Germany.

M J Hansen (MJ)

Department of Biology and Ecology of Fishes, Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries, Müggelseedamm 310, 12587 Berlin, Germany.

S D Bouet (SD)

Department of Biology and Ecology of Fishes, Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries, Müggelseedamm 310, 12587 Berlin, Germany.
Faculty of Life Sciences, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Invalidenstrasse 42, 10115 Berlin, Germany.

J J Videler (JJ)

Groningen & Leiden University, Zuidlaarderweg 57, Noordlaren, The Netherlands.

P Domenici (P)

IAS-CNR, Istituto per lo studio degli impatti Antropici e Sostenibilità in ambiente marino, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Località Sa Mardini, 09170, Torregrande, Oristano, Italy.

J F Steffensen (JF)

Marine Biological Section, University of Copenhagen, Strandpromenaden 5, DK-3000 Helsingør, Denmark.

T Hildebrandt (T)

Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, Alfred-Kowalke-Straße 17, 10315 Berlin, Germany.
Freie Universität Berlin, 14195 Berlin, Germany.

G Fritsch (G)

Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, Alfred-Kowalke-Straße 17, 10315 Berlin, Germany.

P Bach (P)

MARBEC, Université de Montpellier, CNRS, Ifremer, IRD, 34203 Sète, France.
Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Ob7, 34203 Sète, France.

P S Sabarros (PS)

MARBEC, Université de Montpellier, CNRS, Ifremer, IRD, 34203 Sète, France.
Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Ob7, 34203 Sète, France.

A Krüger (A)

Department of Biology and Ecology of Fishes, Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries, Müggelseedamm 310, 12587 Berlin, Germany.

R H J M Kurvers (RHJM)

Centre for Adaptive Rationality, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Lentzeallee 94, 14195 Berlin, Germany.

J Krause (J)

Department of Biology and Ecology of Fishes, Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries, Müggelseedamm 310, 12587 Berlin, Germany.
Faculty of Life Sciences, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Invalidenstrasse 42, 10115 Berlin, Germany.

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